A University of Maine graduate now working as a journalist for the international Associated Press news agency was deported from South Sudan on Tuesday allegedly because his reporting was critical of the government, Reuters reported on Wednesday.

Veterans, active duty military, area residents and politicians from around the region gathered on the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor to remember the fallen, and those who have put on military uniforms to follow in their footsteps.

When Joanne P. McCallie and the Duke University women’s basketball team takes to the court against Elon on Thursday, the former University of Maine head coach will see a familiar face on the other side of the scorers’ table.